As of 2018, modern contraceptions methods were more used by married r in-union women in the Upper East region of Ghana, roughly by 36 percent. In contrast, the use of modern contraceptives was at the lowest level among women in the Northern region of the country, at 14 percent. The area had also the highest total fertility rate (TFR) in Ghana, at 5.2.
Use of modern contraception method among married or in-union women in Ghana as of 2018, by region
The source adds the following information: "Modern methods include female sterilization, male sterilization, IUD, injectables, implants, pills, male condom, Female condom, diaphragm, foam, jelly and contraceptive patch. Traditional methods refer to
periodic abstinence and withdrawal".
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UNICEF. (January 15, 2019). Use of modern contraception method among married or in-union women in Ghana as of 2018, by region [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1148093/modern-contraception-use-by-region-in-ghana/
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